Chaetophiloscia balssi Verhoeff, 1928
((A Hothouse Woodlouse))

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesChaetophiloscia balssi ((A Hothouse Woodlouse))
FamilyPHILOSCIIDAE (a family of woodlice)
SuborderONISCIDEA (woodlice)
OrderISOPODA (woodlice, waterlice and sea slaters)
SuperorderPERACARIDA (amphipods, woodlice, cumaceans etc.)
SubclassEUMALACOSTRACA (a subclass of crustaceans)
ClassMALACOSTRACA (crabs, lobsters, shrimps, prawns, woodlice etc.)
SubphylumCRUSTACEA (crustaceans)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Verhoeff, K.W. 1928 Über alpenländische und italienische isopoden Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere Vol 56: 93-172.

Chaetophiloscia balssi (A Hothouse Woodlouse) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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